by Kelly | 22 Mar 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, 5AA003 Creative Applications, Creating in the Workshops
Today I put three glass kilns on – two with scraps of glass from the hot shop: for jewellery from “found waste” to re-use it and the other has larger pieces which I hope will fuse together as they did in a firing I had the other day. I want them to...
by Kelly | 15 Mar 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, Competition and Exhibition Applications, Exhibitions Visited, My Exhibitions, My Future Art Career...
Following my entry into the British Arts Medal Society (BAMS) Competition in early February, I was informed over the weekend that although I didn’t win the Student Medal Competition, they liked my work so much they wanted to exhibit my glass piece alongside...
by Kelly | 22 Feb 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, 5AA003 Creative Applications, Creating in the Workshops, Initial Ideas
Today I had a tutorial about my Tuesday Module – Design Discourse, which I now feel slightly better about having some idea of how to progress the project. I then went to the Digital Print office and had my sketchbook drawing scans which I spent hours editing...
by Kelly | 17 Jan 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, Competition and Exhibition Applications, Creating in the Workshops, My Future Art Career...
After a week at St. Edmund’s Catholic School last week, I am settled back in Wolverhampton after the Christmas and New Year break. Hand in day for the BAMS Competition is at the end of January so I went in today to cast my medals. I used the bottom of a plastic...
by Kelly | 08 Dec 2010 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, My Future Art Career...
I had a tutorial with Stuart Garfoot about my idea for the BAMS medal competition and how I am progressing with it. I wanted to clarify what needs to be submitted and by when. He also made comments about my tests and made suggestions to improve it after discussing...
by Kelly | 08 Dec 2010 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, 5AA004: Understanding Skills and Materials, Creating in the Workshops
I spent today drawing with paint in a very expressive way partly as a response to Laura Higgins Palmer’s work as mentioned earlier but also to continue my own work in developing movement in imagery. I had a tube with a fine nozzle filled with black paint mixed...